Request for Information (RFI) for Fresh Fruits & Vegetables support for DLA’s DoD and Non-DoD customers located in the states of New Jersey and Lower New York.

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Solicitation number
SPE300-24-R0022
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
New York, New York, United States

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About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Subsistence Division is seeking information and feedback through a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the provision of fresh fruits and vegetables to Department of Defense (DoD) military ("Troops") and non-DoD United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) school customers located in the states of New Jersey and Lower New York. This RFI is part of DLA's market research efforts to craft an appropriate solicitation in the future. The RFI includes a Market Survey Questionnaire, a Schedule of Items, and a Delivery Schedule for the two customer groups. Responses to the RFI are due by 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Thursday, May 2, 2024, and DLA will not compensate respondents or release any proprietary information provided.

This RFI does not have any set-aside designations and is open to all businesses. The relevant North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 424480 - Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers, and the Product and Service Code (PSC) is 8915 - Subsistence. There is no information provided about potential incumbent contractors or award values. The RFI includes a 24-month estimated case usage for over 35 produce items to be delivered to various locations in New Jersey and Lower New York.

Notice text

This is a Request for Information ("RFI"). DLA Troop Support Agency’s Subsistence Produce Program is interested in comments and feedback regarding the Agency's full line produce support to Department of Defense (“DoD”) military aka (“Troops”) and Non-DoD, United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA") Schools customers throughout New Jersey and Lower New York Zone. There is no solicitation available at this time. The Government will not pay for any information received in response to this RFI, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided to the Government. This RFI does not constitute a commitment from the Government and any information provided in response to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only and will not be released.  Any proprietary information submitted will be protected if appropriately marked.  Please note that by responding to the Agency’s request, a potential offeror is not promised for any future business with the Government. The sole purpose of this RFI is to conduct market research to assist the Agency in crafting an appropriate solicitation in the future. 

There are three enclosed attachments:

1) Market Survey Questionnaire.

2) Attachment 1 - Schedule of Items (SOI) for Group 1 (NJ Troops) and Group 2 (NJ and Lower NY Schools).

3) Attachment 2 - Delivery Schedule for Group 1 (NJ Troops) and Group 2 (NJ and Lower NY Schools).

Please review and fill out the Market Research Survey; and email to linda.saunders@dla.mil and james.barr@dla.mil

Please contact any/all of the above points of contact for any questions.

All responses are due by 3:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Thursday, May 2, 2024.

Files

File Type Posted
Attachment 2 -The Delivery Schedule.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
Attachment 1 - Schedule of Items.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
Market Research Survey 2024 NJ-Lower NY.pdf PDF

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